Jacquelynn Dobrin

Jacquelynn first started as a part time news anchor and reporter for WSVA in 2022. Before the launch of Rocktown Now in April of 2024, she was Assistant Editor and then became Editor-in-Chief in November of 2024.

Kevin Wayne Hitt
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
Mount Sidney man arrested on alleged rape charges

The Augusta County Sheriff’s Office has arrested a Mount Sidney man on alleged rape charges.

Greg Hansbrough
Community
2 days ago
Elkton man matches with living liver donor

After waiting 4 months, Elkton resident Greg Hansbrough has found a living liver donor.

Headshot of Valene Nicole Hammer
Crime & Safety
2 days ago
SCSO searching for wanted Edinburg woman

The Shenandoah County Sheriff’s Office is requesting help from the public in locating an individual who has been wanted since December 29, 2025.

Bird's eye view of the City of Harrisonburg
Local
3 days ago
African Americans that have shaped the Harrisonburg community

More than 400 years of Black History have been preserved in National Parks and communities around the country. So, who are the people that helped shape Harrisonburg? Mayor Deanna Reed picked 8 individuals who left an impact on The Friendly City.

Public Works crews are repairing a break while water sprays them and freezes over the site.
Local
3 days ago
Staunton continues plowing snow after 9 water main breaks

A prolonged deep freeze placed significant strain on Staunton City infrastructure, causing 9 water main breaks on Monday.

Agriculture
4 days ago
Virginia’s winter drought may persist through April

Federal weather officials say Virginia’s deepening drought may linger well into spring, despite the recent blast of winter precipitation.

Weather
6 days ago
Staunton continues snow and ice removal

Staunton Public Works has rolled out additional crews to target specific neighborhoods for snow and ice removal and to commence widening operations citywide.

Travis Tritt and Crowder are set to headline the Shenandoah County Fair in August.
Entertainment
7 days ago
Travis Tritt and Crowder to perform at Shenandoah County Fair

Country music legend Travis Tritt and contemporary Christian music singer Crowder will take the stage in August.

Weather
1 week ago
Shenandoah Valley water table continues to fall despite Winter Storm Fern

Despite the heavy sleet and frozen precipitation delivered by Winter Storm Fern, groundwater levels in the central Shenandoah Valley continue to decline.

A chain-link fence against the sky.
Local
1 week ago
ACLU: ICE considering new detention center in Augusta County

In a response to an ACLU Freedom of Information Act filed over the summer, the Department of Homeland Security revealed it is considering converting a former correctional facility into an ICE detention center.